Tiger Shroff’s firing incident in Mumbai’s Juhu area has sparked concern across the entertainment industry, with Amaal Mallik, Ravi Kishan, Mika Singh and Ravi Dubey reacting to the incident. The actor reportedly escaped unhurt after shots were fired near Pushpa Park on October 18, while his driver and an autorickshaw driver were reportedly injured. Mumbai Police have launched an investigation, with 15 teams reportedly assigned to track down those responsible. A social media post allegedly claiming responsibility for the attack has yet to be verified by the police.
Tiger Shroff firing incident : Ravi Kishan calls it a matter of serious concern
Actor and BJP MP Ravi Kishan expressed concern over the firing incident involving Tiger Shroff, describing it as a serious matter that required a thorough investigation. Speaking to the media, he said he had faith in the Maharashtra Police and hoped those responsible would be apprehended.“It is very sad. It is a matter of great concern and a matter for investigation. We have full faith in the Maharashtra Police. An investigation will take place, and those found guilty will receive the harshest possible punishment. It is a deeply concerning and serious matter. Tiger is a very innocent person. I pray to Mahadev and Mata Rani to protect him. The Maharashtra Police and the Maharashtra government are leaving no stone unturned. Very soon, all those responsible will be caught and given the severest punishment,” he said to ANI.
Amaal Mallik asks, ‘What the hell is happening in Mumbai?’
Singer and music composer Amaal Mallik took to X to express his concern for Tiger Shroff, describing the actor as a kind person who had entertained audiences across generations. He also urged the authorities to ensure the actor’s safety.“Tiger has entertained every generation since his debut & I can’t understand why someone who has never knowingly wronged anyone, and is one of the kindest people I know, has to go through this. @iTIGERSHROFF, please take care, my bro. You know I’m always with you. Right now, please stand by your family and no one else. What the hell is happening in Mumbai? @MumbaiPolice @mieknathshinde @Dev_Fadnavis please ensure his safety,” he wrote.
Mika Singh urges authorities to take the incident seriously
Singer Mika Singh also reacted to the firing incident, sharing a video and appealing to the government and concerned authorities to strengthen public safety measures.In an Instagram post, he wrote, “Mumbai has always been known as one of the safest cities in India, where people—especially women—have felt confident walking, working, and travelling even late at night. But after the incident involving Tiger Shroff, it raises serious concerns about our safety. No one should have to live in fear on the streets of our own city. I sincerely request the government and the concerned authorities to take this matter seriously and ensure the safety of every citizen. We need stronger action and accountability so that Mumbai continues to be a city where everyone feels safe, day or night. Wishing Tiger Shroff a speedy recovery.”
Ravie Dubey confirms Tiger Shroff is safe, says driver was injured
‘Ramayana’ actor Ravie Dubey also shared his reaction while speaking to the media. He said he had not yet spoken to Tiger Shroff but was planning to contact the actor’s father, Jackie Shroff.“This incident happened last night. I haven’t spoken to Tiger yet, in fact, I was just about to speak with Jackie Sir. But the good thing is that Tiger is safe and sound. His driver got injured, and I hope he recovers soon as well,” Dubey said to PTI.
What happened during the firing incident in Juhu?
The incident reportedly took place near Pushpa Park in Juhu on Sunday, October 18, as Tiger Shroff was leaving after playing football. According to initial reports, a crowd had gathered in the area to catch a glimpse of the actor when the assailants allegedly opened fire.Shroff escaped unharmed, but the incident left two people injured. His driver, Firdous, was taken to Nanavati Hospital, where he is receiving treatment. Mumbai Police have recorded his statement as part of the ongoing investigation.A police official said that 15 teams, including dedicated personnel from the Mumbai Crime Branch and local police, had been formed to investigate the case from all angles and identify those responsible.
Alleged Lawrence Bishnoi gang post under police scrutiny
A social media post that went viral after the incident allegedly claimed responsibility on behalf of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. However, the police have yet to verify the authenticity of the post or establish who was behind the firing.The post claimed in Hindi, “We had called him and tried to explain things to him, but he did not understand. So today, we made sure to explain it to him properly.”It also allegedly threatened further attacks against members of the Mumbai film industry who continued to work with Salman Khan. The post stated, “Anyone in the Mumbai film industry who does not listen to us or works with Salman Khan will be next. Wait and watch.”The claims remain allegations at this stage. The investigation is ongoing, and the authenticity of the post and any possible links to the incident have not been officially established.
Tiger Shroff’s current work slate
On the work front, Tiger Shroff will be seen in ‘Lag Ja Gale’ alongside Janhvi Kapoor and Lakshya.